as a weekly columnist, weakly is the word, painful, blinding, stiff , repeated use of left hand keyssssssssssssssss, but one must go on, and it's fun when finished and in print. bernardo ---------- ,etc) to keep up. Writing for me too is a pain-physically- and I've been a writer all my life. So I know your twenty minutes for an e- mail is special time and certainly inspires me! Sincerely, Arlene Teichberg, 57/13 ([log in to unmask])